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William Hyde Benton 1788–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Dec 1788

Birth Location: Lisbon, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England

Death Date: 28 Jul 1881

Death Location: Middleburg, Loudoun, Virginia, USA

Father: Richard Benton

Mother: Ann Hyde

Spouse(s): Sarah Benton

Children(s): Eliza Benton, James Benton, William Benton, Mary Benton, John Benton, Sarah May, Thomas Benton, Benjamin Benton, Richard Benton, Joseph Benton

In 1788, William Hyde Benton entered the world in Lisbon, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, born to Richard Benton And Ann Hyde. In 1830, William Hyde Benton resided in Bloomfield, Loudoun, Virginia, USA. In 1850, William Hyde Benton resided in Loudoun, Virginia, USA. William Hyde Benton married Sarah Benton, and had children including Benjamin Hyde Benton, Eliza Benton, James Monroe Benton, John W Benton, Joseph H Benton, Mary Anne Benton, Richard Hyde Benton, Sarah Storkey May, Thomas Hyde Benton, William H Benton. William Hyde Benton passed away in 1881 in Middleburg, Loudoun, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1788, William Hyde Benton entered the world in Lisbon, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, born to Richard Benton And Ann Hyde.
  • In 1830, William Hyde Benton resided in Bloomfield, Loudoun, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1850, William Hyde Benton resided in Loudoun, Virginia, USA.
  • William Hyde Benton married Sarah Benton, and had children including Benjamin Hyde Benton, Eliza Benton, James Monroe Benton, John W Benton, Joseph H Benton, Mary Anne Benton, Richard Hyde Benton, Sarah Storkey May, Thomas Hyde Benton, William H Benton.
  • William Hyde Benton passed away in 1881 in Middleburg, Loudoun, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Benton
1760–1823
Birth Location: Wyberton, Lincolnshire, England
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Ann Hyde
–1843
Birth Location: Louth, Lincolnshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Benton
1794–1854
Birth Location: Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Eliza Benton
1824–1910
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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James Benton
1819–1895
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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William Benton
1821–1904
Birth Location: Middleburg, Loudoun, Virginia, USA
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Mary Benton
1821–1904
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
MB
John Benton
1827–1853
Birth Location: New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
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Sarah May
1831–1912
Birth Location: Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
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Thomas Benton
1833–1888
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Benjamin Benton
1815–1883
Birth Location: Manchester, Lancashire, England
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Richard Benton
1825–1916
Birth Location: Mercer, Loudoun, Virginia, USA
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Joseph Benton
1820–
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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William Benton's Ancestors

Self
William Benton
1788–1881
Birth Place: Lisbon, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
Parents
Richard Benton
1760–1823
Wyberton, Lincolnshire, England
Ann Hyde
–1843
Louth, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Benton's Descendants

1.
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William (Hyde) Benton (25 Dec 1788–28 Jul 1881) m. Sarah Benton (1794–5 Feb 1854)
  1. 1. Eliza Benton 1824–1910 m. Joseph Baldwin 1819–1880
    1. 1. John (M) Mattox 1855–1932 m. Sarah (E.) Benton 1858–
    2. 2. Benton (Franklin) Baldwin 1854–1936 m. Anna (Willie Baldwin (maiden\married same) surname) 1849–1934
      1. 1. Easton (Leroy) Baldwin 1879–1957
      2. 2. Robert (Champ Carter) Jr 1873–1937
      3. 3. Irene (Carter) Baldwin 1884–1952
    3. 3. Sarah (Jane "Sallie") Baldwin 1857–1932
    4. 4. Sam'l. (R.) Baldwin 1857–1903
    5. 5. Webb Baldwin 1861–1936 m. Lula (V) Baldwin 1860–1931
      1. 1. Nannie Baldwin 1892–1978
      2. 2. Gordon Baldwin 1896–1983
      3. 3. Virginia (Hyde) Baldwin 1899–1913
      4. 4. Welby (H) Baldwin 1885–1964
      5. 5. George (L) Baldwin 1888–1959
    6. 6. Lillie (E) Pratt 1865–1924 m. James (Dallas) Pratt 1848–1923
      1. 1. Dallas (Norman) Pratt 1899–
      2. 2. Otway (A) Pratt 1889–
      3. 3. Lillian Pratt 1895–
      4. 4. James (A) Pratt 1897–
      5. 5. Samuel (B) Pratt 1904–
      6. 6. Kenneth (O) Pratt 1907–
  2. 2. James (Monroe) Benton 1819–1895
  3. 3. William (H) Benton 1821–1904
  4. 4. Mary (Anne) Benton 1821–1904
  5. 5. John (W) Benton 1827–1853
  6. 6. Sarah (Storkey) May 1831–1912
  7. 7. Thomas (Hyde) Benton 1833–1888
  8. 8. Benjamin (Hyde) Benton 1815–1883
  9. 9. Richard (Hyde) Benton 1825–1916 m. Martha (A) Benton 1837–1889
    1. 1. Nora (Lee) Benton 1865–1943
    2. 2. James (Richard) Benton 1852–
    3. 3. John (William) Benton 1858–1924
    4. 4. Daniel (William "Doc") Benton 1869–1950
    5. 5. Thomas (H) Benton 1871–1903
    6. 6. Henrietta Carter 1877–1956 m. Walter (A.) Carter 1873–
      1. 1. Bell Carter 1895–
      2. 2. Elta (Marie) Carter 1903–
      3. 3. Walter (Thomas) Carter 1905–1986
    7. 7. Sarah (Elizabeth) Benton 1854–1944
    8. 8. Katharine Benton 1858–1934
    9. 9. Annie (Virginia) Benton 1857–1934
    10. 10. Francis (A "Fannie" Benton) Creel 1858–1935
    11. 11. Loudonia Benton 1860–1889
    12. 12. Maria Benton 1865–
    13. 13. Cora (Lee) Benton 1869–1889
    14. 14. Brady Benton 1873–
  10. 10. Joseph (H) Benton 1820–

William Benton's Timeline

7 Records

1788
25 Dec 1788
Birth of William Hyde Benton in Lisbon, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
Lisbon, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
1830
1830
Age 42
William Hyde Benton resided here in Bloomfield, Loudoun, Virginia, USA
Bloomfield, Loudoun, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 62
William Hyde Benton resided here in Loudoun, Virginia, USA
Loudoun, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 72
William Hyde Benton resided here in Southern District, Loudoun, Virginia, USA
Southern District, Loudoun, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 82
William Hyde Benton resided here in Southern District, Unison, Loudoun, Virginia, USA
Southern District, Unison, Loudoun, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 92
William Hyde Benton resided here in Mercer, Loudoun, Virginia, USA
Mercer, Loudoun, Virginia, USA
1881
28 Jul 1881
Age 93
Death of William Hyde Benton in Middleburg, Loudoun, Virginia, USA
Middleburg, Loudoun, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1788
    Event Place: Lisbon, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Bloomfield, Loudoun, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Bloomfield, Loudoun, Virginia; Series: M19; Roll: 193; Page: 107; Family History Library Film: 0029672

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Loudoun, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1853
    Event Place: Alexandria, Virginia
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Alexandria Gazette - 29 Aug 1853 - Page 3, Obituary for JOHN BENTON

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Southern District, Loudoun, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Eighth Census of the United States 1860; Series Number: M653; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Southern District, Unison, Loudoun, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Southern District, Loudoun, Virginia; Roll: M593_1659; Page: 233B

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Mercer, Loudoun, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mercer, Loudoun, Virginia; Roll: 1375; Page: 432B; Enumeration District: 053

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jul 1881
    Event Place: Middleburg, Loudoun, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Middleburg, Loudoun, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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